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Lower Earley South

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About

Lower Earley South occupies the southern portion of the Lower Earley estate in the Wokingham borough and is primarily a residential neighbourhood developed from the 1970s onwards. When first built it was among the largest private housing estates in Europe, a fact that shaped its layout of cul-de-sacs, pedestrian walkways and clusters of short terraces, semidetached and detached houses. Local provision centres on a few small shopping parades, primary schools, a community centre and pockets of public open space set into the housing, which together form the everyday backbone of the area.

Transport is centred on local bus routes and feeder roads with several cycle links and footpaths that help residents move within the estate. Community sports pitches, allotment plots and pocket parks provide outdoor options close to homes, while resident groups and school activities supply local social life. The neighbourhood’s design — separating through traffic from pedestrian routes and concentrating services in small parades — remains a clear influence on how people use the area day to day.

Area overview

On average Lower Earley South has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lower Earley South is £72,830 per year. There are 1 schools in Lower Earley South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lower Earley South is home to around 7,488 people, with a population density of about 4,545.6 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lower Earley South Population
7,488
Population density
4,545.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.9(-31%)
Drugs
6.68(+150%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.61(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.81(-58%)
Public order
4.41(-28%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,568
61.02%
Indian
1,015
13.56%
Other White
519
6.93%
Pakistani
249
3.33%
Chinese
201
2.69%
Total population: 7,486

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,872
48.08%
Level 3 (A level)
945
15.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
812
13.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
497
8.32%
No qualifications
483
8.09%
Total 16+ residents: 5,973

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,288
40.91%
Owns outright
1,007
31.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
724
23%
Other social rented
55
1.75%
Other forms of private rent
43
1.37%
Total households: 3,148

Property prices in Lower Earley South

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £335,500 in Lower Earley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lower Earley South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lower Earley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£555,000
Flats10£200,000
Semi-Detached14£411,000
Terraced51£292,500

10 years median price trend in Lower Earley South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lower Earley South.

All postcodes in Lower Earley South

RG64JE

Waring Close

RG64EW

Carshalton Way

RG64JW

Irvine Way

RG64DA

Faygate Way

RG63UQ

Whitton Close

RG64BD

Fordham Way

RG64DG

Bosham Close

RG63AS

Culford Close

RG64DE

Berstead Close

RG63HG

Gipsy Lane

RG63AY

Eriswell Close

RG63UG

Lowestoft Close

RG64DP

Rainworth Close

RG64JB

Porter Close

RG63HA

Maiden Place

RG64BZ

Fleetham Gardens

RG64BN

Merrifield Close

RG64DQ

Rustington Close

RG64DZ

Colmworth Close

RG64HE

Jay Close

RG64JU

Fringford Close

RG64BA

Woodbine Close

RG64HD

Warbler Drive

RG64JQ

Wild Close

RG64JS

Firmstone Close

RG64UY

Pasture Close

RG64HL

Fleetham Gardens

RG63XF

Brompton Close

RG64BX

Westminster Way

RG64HB

Warbler Drive

RG64BW

Driftway Close

RG64XB

Red House Close

RG64JJ

Gregory Close

RG63AP

Hawkedon Way

RG64EG

Elford Close

RG64JN

Manea Close

RG64PS

Rushey Way

RG64ED

Bottisham Close

RG64HG

Paddick Drive

RG63UA

Stowmarket Close

RG63XR

Forndon Close

RG64JP

Stonea Close

RG63AR

Hengrave Close

RG64JG

Wimblington Drive

RG64JX

Finstock Close

RG63UE

Leiston Close

RG63UB

Southwold Close

RG63XA

Easby Way

RG64BE

Chittering Close

RG64BS

St Martins Close

RG64BY

Fleetham Gardens

RG64EP

Carshalton Way

RG64EZ

Regent Close

RG63XJ

Settrington Close

RG64BH

Bourn Close

RG64BU

Strand Way

RG64DU

Odell Close

RG64DJ

Graffham Close

RG64EF

Cannock Way

RG64JY

Adwell Drive

RG63EY

Swepstone Close

RG64XE

Conygree Close

RG64JL

Bassett Close

RG64UZ

Turnbridge Close

RG63HD

Maiden Lane Centre

RG63DA

Chilcombe Way

RG64EE

Sturbridge Close

RG64ER

Ratby Close

RG63AT

Mildenhall Close

RG64DD

Warnsham Close

RG64EA

Strand Way

RG64JA

Chatteris Way

RG64UP

City Limits

RG63DG

Bridport Close

RG63XN

Easington Drive

RG63XS

Skeffling Close

RG64XA

Cutbush Close

RG64HA

Witcham Close

RG63EZ

Swepstone Close

RG63AU

Newmarket Close

RG63DD

Chilcombe Way

RG63UF

Felixstowe Close

RG63XP

Welwick Close

RG64BL

Littington Close

RG64EU

Knossington Close

RG63AN

The Delph

RG63DB

Chilcombe Way

RG64UT

Danehill

RG64UU

Cutbush Lane

RG64DH

Cutbush Lane

RG64EX

Pickwell Close

RG64JT

Ebborn Square

RG64ES

Measham Way

RG415DH

Mill Lane

RG64JD

Soham Close

RG64EY

Kensington Close

RG64UW

Cutbush Court

RG64DF

Watersfield Close

RG63XG

Saltersgate Close

RG63UD

Harwich Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.